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Regional Metamorphism
Caused by extreme
pressure and heat.
Happens over wide
regions.
Contact Metamorphism
Caused by contact with
extreme heat.
Distorted Structure
Types of Foliation:
Gneissic Foliation- minerals are
squished into bands.
Zebra Stripes
Bands
Layers
Slate
Phyllite
Phyllite
Schist
Schist +
Gneiss